New York Times Answers - Thursday, 18th January 1996 There are 32 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 18th January 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Bootlegging or extortion, e.g.RACKETAAcross 7: Enamored (of)FONDAAcross 11: GulletMAWAAcross 14: Tropical lizardIGUANAAAcross 15: SurmountedOVERCAMEAAcross 17: Actress d'AboMARYAMAAcross 18: Like desert water, usuallyRATIONEDAAcross 19: Missile's headingVECTORAAcross 21: Subject of many an odeSPRINGAAcross 22: Develops slowly, as an ideaGESTATESAAcross 24: ___mecum (handbook)VADEAAcross 25: Insurgent, brieflyREBAAcross 26: Eyewear for Col. KlinkMONOCLEAAcross 29: Not a science, but___ANARTAAcross 32: TrolleySTREETCARAAcross 36: Involving disputePOLEMICAAcross 38: SmugCONTENTAAcross 39: Nobel-winning poet QuasimodoSALVATOREAAcross 41: Tooth, in TorinoDENTEAAcross 42: Drink recipe wordsONEPARTAAcross 44: "___the season..."TISAAcross 45: The "first martyr"ABELAAcross 48: RetiredEMERITUSAAcross 51: Erratic driverWEAVERAAcross 54: Bonsai gardenerPRUNERAAcross 55: Medicinal herbANGELICAAAcross 57: In a reverieMUSINGAAcross 60: 1994 Olympic rink starKERRIGANAAcross 61: Covered with soft hairPILOSEAAcross 62: Somme seasonETEAAcross 63: 1972 pactSALTAAcross 64: PostureSTANCEDDown 1: LipRIMDDown 2: Muslim officialAGADDown 3: Unexpected pitchCURVE BALLDDown 3: Unexpected pitchCURVEBALLDDown 4: Sammy and DannyKAYESDDown 5: Make into lawENACTDDown 6: GongTAM-TAMDDown 7: Landlord's signFORRENTDDown 8: EggsOVADDown 9: Trawlers' gearNETSDDown 10: Radiator drainpipeDRIPDDown 11: CrazeMANIADDown 12: ModifyAMENDDDown 13: Doorstop, maybeWEDGEDDown 16: Sporty ChevyCORVETTEDDown 20: Ear doctor's deviceOTOSCOPEDDown 22: ___salamiGENOADDown 23: WizardSORCERERDDown 25: Hip-hop hitsRAPSDDown 27: Capt. of industryCEODDown 28: AdvanceLENDDDown 30: Russian roulette needREVOLVERDDown 31: FedT-MANDDown 33: Roman army commanderCENTURIONDDown 34: Those opposedANTISDDown 35: 66 and others: Abbr.RTESDDown 37: Adherent: SuffixITEDDown 40: WidespreadRAMPANTDDown 43: One-upsTRUMPSDDown 45: AttentiveAWAKEDDown 46: "Western Star" poetBENETDDown 47: Tidal boreEAGREDDown 49: Greenland nativeINUITDDown 50: Magnetic induction unitTESLADDown 52: Some Ivy LeaguersELISDDown 53: Baltic capitalRIGADDown 56: Ripken Jr. or Sr.CALDDown 58: Pres. advisory grp.NSCDDown 59: "Well, I'll be!"GEE